DONALD TRUMP padece insuficiencia venosa crónica

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00:00In recent weeks, President Trump noted mild swelling in his lower legs.

00:04In keeping with routine medical care and out of an abundance of caution,

00:08this concern was thoroughly evaluated by the White House Medical Unit.

00:13The president underwent a comprehensive examination, including diagnostic vascular studies.

00:19Bilateral lower extremity venous Doppler ultrasounds were performed

00:24and revealed chronic venous insufficiency, a benign and common condition,

00:30particularly in individuals over the age of 70.

00:34Additionally, recent photos of the president have shown minor bruising on the back of his hand.

00:39This is consistent with minor soft tissue irritation from frequent handshaking

00:44and the use of aspirin, which is taken as part of a standard cardiovascular prevention regimen.

00:50This is a well-known and benign side effect of aspirin therapy.

00:53There was no evidence of deep vein thrombosis or arterial disease.